City of music

Film, theatre, literature & music

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Film, theatre, literature & music

15/01/2025 – 27/12/2025

A magical voice! The extraordinary singer Julie Zelter (1767–1806)

Film, theatre, literature & music

15/01/2025 – 27/12/2025

For the Year of the Voice 2025, the MIM commemorates the Berlin singer Julie Zelter. Six portraits show alongside Julie Zelter the musicians and composers Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch and Carl Friedrich Zelter, Julie’s husband. The range of Julie’s voice…

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Musikinstrumentenmuseum - Ben-Gurion-Straße Musikinstrumentenmuseum - Ben-Gurion-Straße

09:00 am

https://www.simpk.de/zauberstimme.html
History

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History

19/03/2024 – 31/08/2025

Heavy Metal in the GDR

History

19/03/2024 – 31/08/2025

In the decade before the fall of the Berlin Wall and reunification, an equally energetic heavy metal scene developed in the GDR, which orientated itself towards the West and was viewed with suspicion by the SED regime.

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Museum in der Kulturbrauerei Museum in der Kulturbrauerei

09:00 am

https://www.hdg.de/museum-in-der-kulturbrauerei/ausstellungen/heavy-metal-in-der-ddr
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30/05/2024 – 13/07/2025

Thank You for the Music – The ABBA Story

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30/05/2024 – 13/07/2025

"Thank You for the Music – The ABBA Story" in Berlin promises a unique show experience that celebrates the enduring fascination with the musical phenomenon ABBA. Embark on an exciting journey back to the party era of the 1970s and enjoy pure disco vibes with…

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Estrel Showtheater - Estrel Berlin Estrel Showtheater - Estrel Berlin
Sonnenallee 225
12057 Berlin

https://www.visitberlin.de/de/stars-in-concert-berlin?source=bde

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Art

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Art

10/06/2025 + 11 additional dates

Exhibition "Crucifixion" by Alex & John Gailla

Art

10/06/2025 + 11 additional dates

The artistic practice of Alex and John Gailla focuses on the image—the paintings, created entirely in ink, expand and explore the boundaries between photography and painting, creating a dialogue between these two forms of expression. Starting May 14, the two…

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St.Thomas-Kirche St.Thomas-Kirche

10:00 am
Art

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Art

10/06/2025 + 77 additional dates

William Engelen: Installation "Godspeed in 4/4 Time"

Art

10/06/2025 + 77 additional dates

"Godspeed in 4/4 Time" is a new composition and expansive artwork by Dutch artist William Engelen, who spent 2024 as artist-in-residence at St. Matthew's Church.

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St. Matthäus-Kirche St. Matthäus-Kirche

11:00 am

https://stiftung-stmatthaeus.de/ausstellungen/godspeed-in-4-4-time/
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Rock & Pop

24/05/2025 – 06/07/2025

The 12 Tenors – 15 Years Celebration Tour – The Summer Edition

Rock & Pop

24/05/2025 – 06/07/2025

They are one of the most successful tenor formations in the world: modern boy band feeling meets classical traditions, world-famous arias meet rock and pop anthems, 12 top soloists become a brilliant unit.

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Tipi am Kanzleramt Tipi am Kanzleramt
Große Querallee
10557 Berlin

https://www.tipi-am-kanzleramt.de/de/programm/programmuebersicht/the-12-tenors-15-years-celebration-tour.html?utm_source=visitberlin.de&utm_medium=teaser_eventcalendar&utm_campaign=12tenors-05-2025

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Family

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Family

10/06/2025 + 6 additional dates

Der Traumzauberbaum

Family

10/06/2025 + 6 additional dates

The Planetarium Berlin Foundation presents the cult musical "Der Traumzauberbaum" ("The Dream Magic Tree") by Reinhard Lakomy and Monika Ehrhardt-Lakomy in 360-degree fulldome technology with loving visualisations and animations based on the original…

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- Children
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Zeiss-Großplanetarium Zeiss-Großplanetarium

15:30 pm

https://www.planetarium.berlin/traumzauberbaum
Sports

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Sports

10/06/2025 + 4 additional dates

Break Dance - DNA. Art Club

Sports

10/06/2025 + 4 additional dates

Immerse yourself in the world of breakdance together, connect and grow together. Course leader Caribace shares his 17+ years of experience and dedication to breakdance.

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Art House Art House

17:30 pm

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Lecture

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Lecture

10/06/2025

Is Berlin, the city of music, in danger?

Lecture

10/06/2025

The Berlin state budget for 2025 includes disproportionate cuts in the cultural sector. Further measures are under consideration.

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Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum Humboldt Forum - Ethnologisches Museum

18:00 pm

https://www.survio.com/survey/d/Inforadio-Forum-Musikstadt-Berlin
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Musicals

10/06/2025 + 10 additional dates

Linie 1

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Musicals

10/06/2025 + 10 additional dates

The Gripstheater celebrates the premiere of the new production of its cult musical "Linie 1", a musical revue, a drama about life and survival in the big city. A journey to the time of the wall city full of hope, courage and self-deception.

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Grips Theater Grips Theater

19:00 pm – 22:15 pm

https://www.grips-theater.de/de/stuecke/linie1/90
Classical Music

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Classical Music

10/06/2025 + 12 additional dates

ACADEMY CONCERT

Classical Music

10/06/2025 + 12 additional dates

In the popular series of Academy Concerts, the students of the Barenboim-Said Academy present themselves to the public as part of their training. The one-hour chamber music programmes are announced at short notice and give a direct insight into the repertoire…

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- Classic music in Berlin
Pierre Boulez Saal Pierre Boulez Saal

19:30 pm

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Classical Music

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Classical Music

10/06/2025

DANISH STRING QUARTET

Classical Music

10/06/2025

Audiences of the Danish String Quartet know that the ensemble likes to blur the boundaries between folk music and classical music. In this concert, the four Scandinavians combine traditional melodies by 18th-century Irish harper Turlough O’Carolan with works…

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Pierre Boulez Saal Pierre Boulez Saal

19:30 pm

https://prod.pbs-1.io.swhost.in/de/event/danish-string-quartet-400022

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Concerts

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Concerts

10/06/2025

Shtetl Berlin Yiddish culture Festival 2025 • Demons of Ostropil

Concerts

10/06/2025

This performance tells stories based on Jewish history in Ostropil, a village on the Sluch river in the Volhynia region of Ukraine. Once a home to Poles, Ukrainians, and Jews, Ostropil encapsulates the tragic history of the region, a contrast between peaceful…

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Volksbühne - Grüner Salon Volksbühne - Grüner Salon

19:30 pm – 22:30 pm

https://www.volksbuehne.berlin/#/de/repertoire/shtetl-berlin-yiddish-culture-festival-2025-demons-of-ostropil
Rock & Pop

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Rock & Pop

10/06/2025

Springsteen Acoustic Song Night

Rock & Pop

10/06/2025

The Big Land Band in trio format invites you to warm up on the eve of the Springsteen concert.

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Zum Landsknecht Zum Landsknecht

19:30 pm
Concerts

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Concerts

10/06/2025 + 14 additional dates

The Rickenbackers Pro Jam Session

Concerts

10/06/2025 + 14 additional dates

Onlookers, experts, newcomers and music lovers are welcome.

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ART Stalker ART Stalker

19:30 pm

https://art-stalker.reservix.de/events

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Concerts

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Concerts

10/06/2025 + 1 additional date

Zwischen Himmel und Haut

Concerts

10/06/2025 + 1 additional date

The first solo performance by the young artist Julian Bender, already known to Renaissance Theater audiences as a choreographer, invites you to escape from everyday life, take a deep breath, and dream your way into the interstices of love.

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- The roaring twenties in Berlin
Renaissance-Theater Berlin / Bruckner-Foyer Renaissance-Theater Berlin / Bruckner-Foyer

19:30 pm

https://renaissance-theater.de/produktion/zwischen-himmel-und-haut/

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Rock & Pop

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Rock & Pop

10/06/2025

Archers

Rock & Pop

10/06/2025

Wisconsin-based band Archers has established itself as a formidable force in the music scene. Formed in 2015 by Ben Koehler (guitar) and Nathanael Pulley (vocals), their collaborative project quickly evolved from a creative idea into a band that explores the…

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- On Tour
Kantine am Berghain Kantine am Berghain

20:00 pm

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Rock & Pop

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Rock & Pop

10/06/2025

Arrows In Action - Lost In The Moment EU/UK Tour 2025

Rock & Pop

10/06/2025

Dynamic pop rock from the USA: Arrows In Action are coming to Germany in June 2025! The band from Nashville, Tennessee, has long since gained a worldwide fan base with their energetic mix of rock, pop and alternative. Their songs are catchy, emotional and are…

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- On Tour
Cassiopeia Cassiopeia

20:00 pm

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Rock & Pop

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Rock & Pop

10/06/2025

Basia Bulat

Rock & Pop

10/06/2025

Basia Bulat creates songs with memories, dreams, and a touch of magic. Her music is permeated with longing, sometimes tender and introspective, sometimes powerful and orchestral.

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KulturBrauerei Berlin - Frannz KulturBrauerei Berlin - Frannz

20:00 pm

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Concerts

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Concerts

10/06/2025

EAGLES OF DEATH METAL

Concerts

10/06/2025

The coolest rock band on the planet is back! Eagles of Death Metal celebrate rock'n'roll, with a new album in their luggage. With their classic, danceable songs and terrific shows, they are one of the best live acts around.

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- On Tour
Kesselhaus & Maschinenhaus Kesselhaus & Maschinenhaus

20:00 pm

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Classical Music

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Classical Music

10/06/2025

Heaven, Earth & Humanity

Classical Music

10/06/2025

The Ernst Senff Choir has been a fixture in Berlin's concert life for many years. Founded in 1967 by Professor Ernst Senff as a chamber choir at the Berlin University of Music, it has grown into a recognized and professional ensemble that performs in a wide…

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- Classic music in Berlin
- City of music
Philharmonie Berlin Philharmonie Berlin

20:00 pm

https://www.berliner-philharmoniker.de/konzerte/kalender/56257

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